Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Dominican Republic
20.1%
in 2024
Thailand
20.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Thailand rank
69th
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Dominican Republic
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 20.7% against 20.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Thailand ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 69th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.4% | 70.8% | 15.5% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 52.7% | 53.5% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 31.5% | 9.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 21.3% | 6.4% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Dominican Republic or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 20.7% against 20.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 0.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 69th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.